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129 Preschool Grants for California

Grants for early childhood programs, grants for childcare and daycare programs to promote literacy, nutrition & physical activity at preschools including food gardens, outdoor classrooms and playgrounds.

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Awards to California K-12 Educators in Eligible Regions to Recognize Innovation in Education

Deadline 03/28/25

Awards of $1,000 and awards of $500 to California K-12 educators in eligible regions to recognize innovative curricula. The purpose of the program is to introduce fellow educators to outstanding projects for the classroom and to disseminate exceptional, creative teachi...

GrantWatch ID#: 149784

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Organizations, For-Profits, and Schools for Environ...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, water districts, community organizations, for-profits, and schools in eligible regions for environmental preservation and education projects. Funding is intended for projects that take place in and bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 201374

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Activities that Advance Education, Preservation, and Wellness

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208315

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, School Districts, Corporations, and IHEs for Histo...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, school districts, IHEs, and native corporations for historical preservation activities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program...

GrantWatch ID#: 148843

Grants to USA Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Purchase Instruments for Children's Music Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178727

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits for General Support and Capital Projects in Jewish Communi...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for a wide range of projects and programs that benefit Jewish communities. Funding is intended for capital projects, general operating support, or programming. In the United States, grants will primarily support resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 180526

Scholarships to USA Family Members of Fallen or Disabled Military Service Members and First Re...

Deadline 03/31/25

Scholarships to USA family members of fallen or disabled military service members and first responders. Scholarships are available for tutoring, private school, and higher education. Eligible applicants are dependants and spouses of military service members and first r...

GrantWatch ID#: 207904

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Promote the Practice of Meditation

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government entities, IHEs and schools for projects that expand or introduce the practice of mindful meditation in underserved populations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligible projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187242

Grants to USA and Canada PreK-12 Teachers for Book Purchases to Enhance Classroom Libraries

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of $500 and grants of $6,000 to USA and Canada PreK-12 teachers and student teachers for book purchases to enhance their classroom libraries. Grantees will choose books based on the specific needs of their students. Funding is intended for applicants dedicated t...

GrantWatch ID#: 194170

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Libraries, and Schools for Student Literacy Programs

Deadline 04/03/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, public libraries, and K-12 schools in multiple states for programs that focus on student literacy. Funding is intended for organizations that provide literacy programs that target students who are below grade level readers. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 180349
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In-Kind Equipment Donations to USA K‐12 Schools to Promote Healthy Eating

Deadline 04/08/25

In-kind equipment donations to USA K‐12 schools to improve student access to healthier food. Funding is for food equipment kits that increase awareness of the importance of good nutrition and provide students with healthy food options at school. Consideration will be...

GrantWatch ID#: 176702
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Award to a USA School Audiologist or Speech-Language Pathologist to Recognize Outstanding Acco...

Deadline 04/09/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA audiologist or speech-language pathologist to recognize outstanding accomplishments. Funding will be awarded for outstanding service in PreK-12 schools. Applicants should demonstrate how their activities have had a positive and significant impa...

GrantWatch ID#: 158466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Support the Well-Being of Students and Youth Nationwi...

Deadline 04/09/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to support the well-being of students and youth nationwide. Funding is intended for projects to benefit youth learning with initiatives outside the classroom as well as research projects that address the physical, emot...

GrantWatch ID#: 207686
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Educational Institutions to Support Japanese Language Education P...

Deadline 04/10/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to establish, expand, or maintain Japanese language education programs. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to cover expenditur...

GrantWatch ID#: 144103

Grants to California Local Educational Agencies for Educational Programs to Benefit Migratory ...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants to California local educational agencies for educational programs to benefit migratory children. The purpose of the program is to assist PreK-12 students who have experienced educational disruption, health issues, language and cultural barriers, social exclusion...

GrantWatch ID#: 168796

Awards to USA Teachers in Multiple States to Recognize Excellence in Science Education

Deadline 04/11/25

Awards to California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Texas elementary, middle, and high school teachers in eligible areas to recognize excellence in science education. Funding is intended to reward the work of schools and instructors creating unique learning strategies w...

GrantWatch ID#: 184712

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Teachers and College Students for Earth Science Proje...

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of $750 to USA, Canada, and International K-12 teachers, community college faculty members, and community college students to support participation in the earth science disciplines. Awards will be made to educators and students in support of the following activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 151385
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Grants to USA Educators for Classroom and Extracurricular Programming for PreK-12 Students

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to USA educators employed by schools and nonprofit organizations to enhance learning for PreK-12 students. Funding will support the development of extracurricular and in-class programming that improves learning and develops the abilities of children from low-inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 179739
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Awards to USA Public or Private Schools for Establishing and Implementing Evidence-Based Healt...

Deadline 04/15/25

Awards to USA public or private schools under the direction of an LEA, Charter Management Organization (CMO), or the Bureau of Indian Education for establishing and implementing evidence-based health practices. Schools may apply in any or all of nine categories, includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219198

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Projects Related to Improvin...

Deadline 04/16/25

Grants of up to $50,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers who are affiliated with nonprofit organizations, such as IHEs, school districts, and research facilities, for research projects in the field of education. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 172494

Grants to USA Graduate Students for Research in Speech-Language Pathology and Sciences Focused...

Deadline 04/16/25

Grants of $2,000 to USA graduate students for research projects related to speech-language pathology and communication sciences. Funding is intended to support studies that address language development in preschool children and in children at the earliest school develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 188442
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Awards to USA K-12 Educators for Creative Classroom Projects

Deadline 04/18/25

Awards to USA educators for creative projects that enhance student learning. Funding must be used to further the projects within the school or school system. This program is open to principals, teachers, classified staff, and paraprofessionals in K-12 private and publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 178562

Grants to USA LEAs to Enhance the Quality of Education for Students From Military Families

Deadline 04/18/25

Grants to USA LEAs to enhance the quality of education at schools serving students from military families. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program is to support proposals that identify and imple...

GrantWatch ID#: 181004

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, IHEs and Businesses to Promote K-12 Student Succ...

Deadline 04/18/25 Conference Date: 04/04/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, universities, and for-profit businesses to promote K-12 student success. Funding is intended for projects that create and test AI math tutors for K-12 students to make learning math easier and more personalized...

GrantWatch ID#: 219466
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Grants to Hawaii and California Organizations, Schools, and Medical Facilities in Eligible Reg...

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Hawaii and California organizations, schools, and medical facilities in eligible regions for capital projects that benefit local communities. The purpose of grant funding is to support organizations providing basic needs such as food and shelter. Eligible org...

GrantWatch ID#: 197654

Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools for Projects to Benefit Children and Youth

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible regions to benefit children and youth. Eligible projects are innovative and enhance the quality of life for local children. The goal of the funding source is to provide for unmet need...

GrantWatch ID#: 143400

Awards to USA K-12 Teachers for Excellence in History Education

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards of $1,000 and one award of $10,000 to honor USA and territories K-12 history teachers for excellence in the field. Nominations are welcome on behalf of educators who demonstrate commitment, leadership, and creativity, as well as effective use of sources. Award c...

GrantWatch ID#: 150599

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Groups, and Individuals to Benefit Young Children a...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, groups, associations, clubs, and individuals in eligible locations for projects that benefit children from the prenatal stage through five years of age. Funding is intended to support ea...

GrantWatch ID#: 162410

In-Kind Book Donations to USA Schools, Title 1 Educators, and After-School Programs to Benefit...

Deadline 04/30/25

In-kind book donations to USA schools, Title 1 educators, and after-school programs to benefit low-income students. The purpose of the program is to provide teachers with additional resources to instill a love of learning and reading in their students. Grant money may ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164344
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Youth Development Programs, Education, and Community Suppo...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for general core support and programming focused on youth development and education, including in-school and out-of school programs, voca...

GrantWatch ID#: 175740

Award to a USA K-6 Teacher to Recognize Achievement in Teaching Writing

Deadline 05/01/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA K-6 teacher to recognize excellence in helping students improve in writing. Applicants should explain and demonstrate their philosophy about writing instruction and student progress. In addition, teachers must provide student writing samples wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 160630
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Programs and Projects to Benefit Communities i...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and public and private institutions in multiple states to benefit communities in eligible areas. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 177319
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Award to a USA School Library to Recognize Outstanding Humanities Programming

Deadline 05/01/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA school library to recognize outstanding humanities programming. Eligible nominees are libraries in K-12 private and public schools. Program areas include, but are not limited to, social studies, poetry, drama, art, music, language arts, foreign...

GrantWatch ID#: 188094
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Grants to USA School and IHE Faculty and Staff and Groups for Professional Learning and Career...

Deadline 05/01/25 Conference Date: 04/09/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers, instructional support personnel, education support professionals, and groups of educators for professional and career development. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide resources for educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 189519

Grants to USA Educators to Enhance the Learning Experience for Students

Deadline 05/01/25 Conference Date: 04/09/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA educators to enhance the learning experience for students. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to support project-based learning, skill development, and engaging educational programs. Eligible applicants inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 189520

Grants to USA Teachers and School Personnel to Promote Equity and Cultural Understanding in th...

Deadline 05/01/25 Conference Date: 04/09/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers and school personnel for projects that enhance equity and cultural understanding in the classroom. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to support project-based learning and to assist educators in a...

GrantWatch ID#: 195873
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 05/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Grants to California Nonprofits, Groups, and Individuals to Expand Public Access to the Arts

Deadline 05/12/25 Conference Date: 03/28/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations, artist teams, and individuals in eligible locations to expand public access to the arts. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. New applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180083

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Provide Food to Children from Low-Incom...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, camps, and schools to provide food to children from low-income backgrounds during school breaks. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180074

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Teams, and Entities to Create a ZGI

Deadline 05/27/25 Conference Date: 04/08/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, and entities, to participate in a contest to design a stuffed toy to be launched aboard a spacecraft. The purpose of the contest is to create a zero gravity indicator that would have global significance...

GrantWatch ID#: 219634
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Grants to New Mexico and California Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to New Mexico and California nonprofit organizations to address local needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education success and family stability. Proposals will only b...

GrantWatch ID#: 185720
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research Projects Related to Children's Welfare and Parenting

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research projects on topics related to children's welfare and parenting. Funding is intended for original projects that have the potential to benefit infants and children. Focus areas include parenting practices and education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181620

Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies in eligible communities for programs that benefit local residents. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of arts and culture, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173782

Grants to California Nonprofits Supporting a Formal K-12 Program to Enhance Teaching of Mathem...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas that operate or support K-12 classroom programs in underserved communities. Funding is intended to enhance the teaching of the sciences and mathematics, as well as helping students develop skills related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 176597

Grants to USA Teachers and Educators to Enhance K-12 Meteorology Education

Deadline 06/05/25

Grants of up to $750 to USA teachers, groups, individuals, and program directors to enhance K-12 science and meteorology learning. Funding is intended to enable teachers and educators to attend conferences, purchase equipment, materials, and supplies, and expand progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 169429
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Grants to USA State and County Farm Bureaus for K-12 Student Agricultural Literacy Programs

Deadline 06/13/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA state and county farm bureaus for K-12 classroom agricultural literacy projects and programs. Funding may be requested to start new or expand existing agricultural literacy programs. The intent is to build capacity by funding items that ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 180971
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Health, Education, Environment, ...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofits and government agencies in multiple states for a range of programs that benefit local communities where the funding source operates. Funding is intended to support the priority areas of health, conservation and the environment, empowering famil...

GrantWatch ID#: 174648

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits and Schools for Programs that Benefit Communities i...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA and International nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions in eligible regions to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of...

GrantWatch ID#: 178218

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Youth in Eligible L...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for existing initiatives that align with the Foundation’s priority areas, which include sports, education, and health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178904

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869
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